Finding the Third Proportional to 138,958,106 and 296,999,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,958,106 and 296,999,488 is: 634,786,256.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,958,106 : 296,999,488 = 296,999,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,958,106/296,999,488 = 296,999,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,958,106x = 296,999,488 × 296,999,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,958,106x = 88,208,695,872,262,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,208,695,872,262,144/138,958,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 634,786,256.17
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